Dallara T12

{{Short description|Italian racing car}}

{{Infobox racing car

| Car_name = Dallara T12

| Image = 300px
Beitske Visser drives her Dallara T12 Formula Renault 3.5 car during the 2014 Formula Renault 3.5 Aragón round

| Category = World Series Formula V8 3.5

| Constructor = Dallara

| Designer = Luca Pignacca
Andrea Toso

| Predecessor = Dallara T08

| Successor =

| Team = All World Series Formula V8 3.5 teams

| Drivers = All World Series Formula V8 3.5 drivers

| Technical ref = {{cite web|title=WSR 3.5 Technical Specifications|url=http://www.worldseriesbyrenault.com/spip.php?page=tile-detail&id_article=3208&id_bloc=8|work=worldseriesbyrenault.com|publisher=World Series by Renault|access-date=2014-04-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140426220925/http://www.worldseriesbyrenault.com/spip.php?page=tile-detail&id_article=3208&id_bloc=8|archive-date=2014-04-26|url-status=dead}}

| Chassis = Carbon-fibre monocoque with honeycomb structure

| Front suspension = Pushrods, Sachs single two-way adjustable spring-damper

| Rear suspension = Pushrods, Sachs twin two-way adjustable spring-damper

| Length = {{convert|5070|mm|in|0|abbr=on}}

| Width = {{convert|1930|mm|in|0|abbr=on}}

| Height = {{convert|1050|mm|in|0|abbr=on}}

| Wheelbase = {{convert|3125|mm|in|0|lk=on|abbr=on}}

| Track = Front: {{convert|1630|mm|in|0|lk=on|abbr=on}}
Rear: {{convert|1530|mm|in|0|lk=on|abbr=on}}

| Engine name = Zytek ZRS03

| Capacity = {{convert|3396|cc|cuin|0|lk=on|abbr=on}}

| Configuration = V8 90° cylinder angle

| Turbo/NA = normally-aspirated

| Engine position = mid-mounted

| Power = {{convert|530|hp|kW PS|0|lk=on|abbr=off}}
{{convert|450|N.m|lb.ft|0|lk=on|abbr=off}}

| Gearbox name = Ricardo

| Gears = 6-speed

| Type = sequential semi-automatic gearbox

| Differential =

| Weight = {{convert|1358|lb|kg|0|lk=on|abbr=on}} {{smaller|(excluding driver)}}
{{convert|1523|lb|kg|0|lk=on|abbr=on}} {{smaller|(including driver)}}

| Fuel = Elf

| Lubricants = Elf

| Tyres = Michelin
O.Z. racing wheels

| Debut = 2012 Formula Renault 3.5 Aragón round

| Races = 90

| Wins = 90

| Cons_champ = 4

| Drivers_champ = 4

| Poles = 90

| Fastest_laps = 90

}}

The Dallara T12 or Dallara FR35-12 is a racing car developed by Italian manufacturer Dallara for use in the World Series Formula V8 3.5, a series originally formed from the World Series by Renault top category. The T12 is the third generation of car used by the World Series by Renault/WS Formula V8 3.5, and was introduced at Silverstone on August 24, 2011.{{cite news|title=New Formula Renault 3.5 unveiled at Silverstone|work=renault-sport.com|publisher=Renault Sport|url=http://www.renault-sport.com/en/racing/fr_35/news.php?news=152136.html|date=20 August 2011|accessdate=24 August 2011}}{{dead link|date=September 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

The T12 chassis featured a new, {{convert|530|bhp|kW|abbr=on}} V8 engine supplied by British firm Zytek Motorsport and designated as ZRS03. The car also featured a new gearbox developed by Ricardo and a Drag Reduction System similar to the one first used in the 2011 Formula One season. As the WS Formula V8 3.5 is a spec series, the T12 is raced by every team and driver on the grid.

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